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Realism, Philosophy and Social Science

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The authors examine the relationship between social science and philosophy and ask what sort of work social science and an accompanying philosophy should do. They reintroduce the question of ontology, through the work of Roy Bhaskar. The book argues against philosophising and is committed to a philosophical approach grounded in the social sciences.

Author Biography:

KATHRYN DEAN is a Research Associate, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK, where she has taught social and political theory for several years. She is author of Capitalism and Citizenship: The Impossible Partnership (2003). JONATHAN JOSEPH is a Lecturer in Internal Relations, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. His publications include Hegemony: A Realist Analysis (2002), Social Theory: Conflict, Cohesion and Consent (2003), Realism, Discourse and Deconstruction (with John Roberts, 2004) and Marxism and Social Theory (forthc
Release date Australia
May 23rd, 2006
Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
  • Undergraduate
Illustrations
VI, 199 p.
Pages
199
Dimensions
140x216x12
ISBN-13
9781403946737
Product ID
2265016

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